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  2. Alexis de Tocqueville - Wikipedia

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    Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville ( French: [a.lɛk.si‿də tɔk.vil]; 29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859), [10] colloquially known as Tocqueville ( / ˈtɒkvɪl, ˈtoʊk -/ ), [11] was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America ...

  3. Alexis de Tocqueville | French historian and political writer

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    Alexis de Tocqueville, (born July 29, 1805, Paris, France—died April 16, 1859, Cannes), political scientist, historian, and politician, best known for Democracy in America, 4 vol. (1835–40), a perceptive analysis of the political and social system of the United States in the early 19th century. Tocqueville was a great-grandson of the statesman Chrétien de Malesherbes (1721–94), a ...

  4. Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy in America, Summary ...

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    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was a French sociologist and political theorist who traveled to the United States to study its prisons and wrote “Democracy in America” (1835), one of the ...

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  6. Alexis de Tocqueville | The First Amendment Encyclopedia

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    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859) authored one of the most profound discussions of American democracy in the 19th century. He was particularly impressed by the role of freedom of association in underpinning collective action, freedom of the press in serving as a watchdog for the people, and religious freedom in sustaining the beliefs that define the American character.

  7. Democracy in America: Alexis de Tocqueville's Introduction

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    March 06, 2012. In 1831 an ambitious and unusually perceptive twenty-five-year-old French aristocrat visited the United States. Alexis de Tocqueville’s official purpose was to study the American penal system, but his real interest was America herself. He spent nine months criss-crossing the young country, traveling mostly by steamboat, but ...

  8. Alexis de Tocqueville summary | Britannica

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    Alexis de Tocqueville. Alexis de Tocqueville, (born July 29, 1805, Paris, France—died April 16, 1859, Cannes), French political scientist, historian, and politician. Born into an aristocratic family, he entered government service by choice.

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